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NEAR EAST UNIVERSITY
ENGINEERING FACULTY
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
DEPARTMENT
BSc Handbook
September, 2017
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CURRICULUM
FIRST YEAR – FALL SEMESTER
Code CourseName Credit/ECTS Prerequisite
CHM 101 General Chemistry 3 / 5
ENG 101 English I 3 / 3
MTH 101 Mathematics I 4 / 6
ECC 103 Engineering Drawing I 3 / 5
PHY 101 General Physics I 4 / 6
ME 100 ME Orientation 2 / 2
YİT 101 Turkish for Foreign Students 2 / 3
FIRST YEAR – SPRING SEMESTER
Code Course Name Credit/ECTS Prerequisite
ECC 101 Introduction to Computers and Programming 3 / 6
ENG 102 English II 3 / 3 ENG 101
MTH 102 Mathematics II 4 / 6 MTH 101
ECC 013 Engineering Drawing II 3 / 4 ECC 103
PHY 102 General Physics II 4 / 6
FNTE Free Non-Technical Elective 3 / 5
SECOND YEAR – FALL SEMESTER
Code Course Name Credit/ECTS Prerequisite
MTH 201 Ordinary Differential Equations 4 / 6 MTH 102
ECC 211 Engineering Materials 4 / 7
ECC 206 Statics 4 / 7 PHY 101
ECC 207 Thermodynamics I 4 / 7
ENG 201 English III 3 / 3 ENG 102
SECOND YEAR – SPRING SEMESTER
Code Course Name Credit/ECTS Prerequisite
EE 206 Electrical Machinery 3 / 4 PHY 102
MTH 214 Mathematics for Engineers 3 / 6 MTH 101
ECC 209 Manufacturing Technology I 3 / 4
ECC 212 Dynamics 3 / 5 PHY 101
ECC 208 Thermodynamics II 3 / 5 ECC 207
ECC 213 Strength of Materials I 4 / 5 ECC 206
ME 200 Workshop Training 0 / 1 ECC 209
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THIRD YEAR – FALL SEMESTER
Code Course Name Credit/ECTS Prerequisite
ECC 304 Fluid Mechanics I 4 / 7 ECC 212
ECC 307 Machine Design I 4 / 6 ECC 213
ME 307 Strength of Materials II 4 / 6 ECC 213
ECC 305 Manufacturing Technology II 3 / 4 ECC 209
ECC 306 Heat Transfer I 4 / 7 ECC 207
THIRD YEAR – SPRING SEMESTER
Code Course Name Credit/ECTS Prerequisite
MTH 323 Numerical Analysis 3 / 6 MTH 102
ECC 309 Theory of Machines I 4 / 5 ECC 212
ECC 308 Machine Design II 4 / 5 ECC 307
ECC 310 Control Systems 3 / 5 MTH 201
ME 314 Heat Transfer II 3 / 6 ECC 306
ME 300 Industrial Training 0 / 3 ME 200 / ECC 305
FOURTH YEAR – FALL SEMESTER
Code Course Name Credit/ECTS Prerequisite
ME 403 Theory of Machines II 4 / 6 ECC 212 / MTH 201
ECC 424 Experimental Analysis of Mech. Eng. Systems 3 / 6
TE Technical Elective 3 / 6
TE Technical Elective 3 / 6
TE Technical Elective 3 / 6
FOURTH YEAR – SPRING SEMESTER
Code Course Name Credit/ECTS Prerequisite
ME 400 Graduation Project 4 / 7
TE Technical Elective 3 / 6
TE Technical Elective 3 / 6
TE Technical Elective 3 / 6
RNTE Restricted Non-Technical Elective 3 / 5
Total 147 / 240
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TECHNICAL ELECTIVE COURSES
ME 401 Hydraulic Machinery
ME 411 Heating, Ventilating, Air Conditioning and Cooling Systems
ME 415 Wind Engineering
ME 416 Solar Engineering
ME 418 Refrigeration Techniques
ECC 425 Internal Combustion Engines
ME 423 Heat Exchanger Design
ME 425 Machine Tools and Tool Design
ME 426 Introduction to Finite Elements Method
ME 429 Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
ME 431 Energy Conversion Systems
ME 433 Mass Transfer
ME 441 Fluid Mechanics II
ME 442 Gas Dynamics
ME 453 Materials Engineering
ME 454 Heat Treatment
ME 461 Hoisting and Conveying Machines
ME 472 Quality Control
ME 481 Biofuels
RESTRICTED NON-TECHNICAL COURSES
ECC 427 Management for Engineers
ECC 426 Economics for Engineers
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COURSE DESCRIPTIONS
Compulsory Courses
ME 100 - Mechanical Engineering Orientation (2 credits): Introduction to mechanical
engineering. Demonstrations of Mechanical Engineering Department Laboratories. Technical
trips to various industrial sites. Prerequisite: -
CHM 101 - General Chemistry (3 credits): A basic course with emphasizing the metric
system. Introduction to atomic theory, stoichiometry. The structural and physical properties of
matter. Periodic relationship among elements and periodic table. Gaseous state.
Thermochemistry. Energy and enthalpy. Electronic structure of atoms. Electrochemistry.
Chemical bonding. Prerequisite: -
ENG 101 - English I (3 credits): Develops reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills by
encouraging students to use language forms that they learn through reading and listening. The
students are exposed to extensive reading both in and outside the classroom. They are
encouraged to read a variety of texts such as short stories, academic articles, research reports,
reviews and journalistic texts as well as chapters from textbooks. Prerequisite: -
MTH 101 - Mathematics I (4 credits): Functions, limits and continuity. Derivatives. Mean
value theorem. Sketching graphs. Definite integrals, infinite integrals (antiderivatives).
Logarithmic, exponential, trigonometric and inverse trigonometric functions and their
derivatives. L’Hospital’s rule. Techniques of integration. Applications of the definite integral,
improper integrals. Prerequisite: -
ECC 103 - Engineering Drawing I (3 credits): Introduction to CAD. Principles of
engineering drawing (1st and 3rd angle orthotropic projections), drawing methodology stages,
linework and lettering, isometric and oblique projections, drawing layouts (working drawings
and assembly drawings), machine drawing features, sections and sectional views, geometrical
constructions and dimensioning principles. Prerequisite: -
PHY 101 - General Physics I (4 credits): Measurement, vectors, kinematics, force, mass.
Newton’s laws, applications of Newton’s laws. Work and kinetic energy. Conservation of
linear momentum. Impulse, collisions, rotation, moments of inertia. Torque, angular
momentum, conservation of angular momentum, static equilibrium. Prerequisite: -
ENG 102 - English II (3 credits): Develops students autonomy, evaluation, analysis and
research skills and synthesizing ability. Students will learn the discourse patterns and
structures to be used in different essay types. An academic essay and a project report are
assigned. Prerequisite: ENG 101
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MTH 102 - Mathematics II (4 credits): Plane and polar co-ordinates, area in polar co-
ordinates, arc length of curves. Limit, continuity and differentiability of function of several
variables, extreme values, method of Lagrange multipliers. Double integral, triple integral
with applications. Line integrals, Green’s theorem. Sequences, infinite series, power series,
Taylor’s series. Complex numbers. Prerequisite: MTH 101
ECC 013 - Engineering Drawing II (3 credits): Working with CAD, screw threads and
threaded fasteners, locking and retaining devices, keys and keyways, limits and fits, unilateral
and bilateral limits, geometrical tolerancing and applications, gears, springs and spring
calculations, weld types and symbols, dimensioning, bearings. Prerequisite: ECC 103
PHY 102 - General Physics II (4 credits): Electrical charges. Coulomb’s law. Electrical
fields. Gauss’s law. Electrical potential. Capacitance and dielectrics. Current and resistance.
Direct current circuits. Magnetic fields. Sources of the magnetic field. Faraday’s law of
induction. Inductance and inductors. Prerequisite: -
ECC 101 - Introduction to Computers and Programming (3 credits): An introduction to
fundamental concepts. Algorithms and flowcharts as tools of program design process. Basic
program structure. Input/output statetments. Control structures: Selection and repetition
statements and arrays. Concept of modular programming: Procedures and Functions.
Prerequisite: -
ME 200 - Workshop Training (Non-credit): This is to be completed in the Department's
workshops by all ME students. Students will spend at least 80 hours in the workshops, and
perform various hand and machine tool operations under staff supervision. At the end of the
training students will be required to complete a report regarding their training.
Prerequisite: ECC 209
MTH 201 - Differential Equations (4 credits): Ordinary and partial differential equations.
Explicit solutions. First-order differential equations, separable, homogenous differential
equations. Ordinary linear differential equations. Bernoulli differential equations. Cauchy-
differential equations. High-order ordinary differential equations. Introduction to Laplace
transforms. Introduction to series method for solving differential equations. Linear systems of
differential equations. Prerequisite: MTH 102
ECC 206 - Statics (4 credits): Composition and resolution of forces, equilibrium of particles
and rigid bodies, centroids and center of gravity. Analysis of trusses, frames and machines.
Moments and products of inertia, method of virtual work. Friction. Prerequisite: PHY 101
ECC 212 - Dynamics (3 credits): A study of motion particles and rigid bodies. Application
of Newton’s second law to planar motions of rigid bodies, energy and momentum principles.
Free, forced and damped vibrations of particle. Central force motions. Inertia tensor. Euler’s
equation of motion. Prerequisite: PHY 101
ECC 207 - Thermodynamics I (4 credits): Basic concepts and definitions of classical
thermodynamics. Thermodynamic processes, work and heat interactions. First law for systems
and for flow processes. Second law and entropy, irreversibility and availability.
Prerequisite: -
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ECC 214 - Electrical Machinery (3 credits): Basic Electrical Elements and Circuit
Fundamentals. Magnetic circuits. Ideal transformers. Three phase transformers. Application
areas of transformers. DC motors and generators, AC machines and generators. Application
areas of electrical machines. Prerequisite: PHY 102
ECC 208 - Thermodynamics II (3 credits): Thermodynamic cycles. Thermodynamics of
mixtures and solutions, chemical reactions. Thermodynamic and mechanics of compressible
fluid flow. Thermodynamic of energy conversion systems, refrigeration and air conditioning.
Prerequisite: ECC 207
ECC 213 - Strength of Materials I (4 credits): Introduction. Internal force diagrams.
Analysis of stress and strain. Hooke's law. Yield criteria and plasticity. Axial force. Pure
shear. Torsion of circular bars and thin walled tubes. Moment of inertia of cross-sections.
Simple bending. Prerequisite: ECC 206
ENG 201 - English III (3 credits): Being an inter-active course, students will be encouraged
to listen actively, respond to presentations, and participate in discussions. The main goal is to
enhance the students’ competence and willingness to express themselves in an organized
manner in academic and professional contexts, and to interact with others confidently. It is
important that students learn to conduct independent research and think critically on issues
raised in the course. Prerequisite: ENG 102
ECC 214 - Manufacturing Technology I (3 credits): Plastic forming of metals, hot and cold
working, annealing and recrystallization. Technology of deformation processes. Forging and
pressing, extrusion and rolling. Pipe manufacturing. Sheet working. Basic machine tool
elements, metal cutting, turning, drilling and boring machines, milling machines, and cutters;
sharpers and planars, grinding machines. Prerequisite: -
ECC 211 - Engineeing Materials (4 credits): Materials and properties. Atomic structure and
interatomic bonding, crystal structure, crystal imperfections, solid solutions. Mechanical
properties of materials, elastic and plastic deformation. Behaviour of materials under tension,
compression and shear. Hardness and hardness measurement. Dislocation and strengthening
mechanism. Phase equilibria, phase diagrams, the iron –carbon system, solid reactions,
microstructures. Structure and properties of ceramics. Polymer structure. Prerequisite: -
MTH 214 - Mathematics For Engineers (3 credits): Complex numbers, Matrix algebra,
Methods of solution of linear equation systems.Vectors in 2D-Space and 3D-Space,
Eigenvalues, Eigenvectors, Diagonalizations, Fourier Series. Applied Probability and
Statistics. Prerequisite: MTH101
ME 300 - Industrial Training (Non-credit): This is a period comprising a minimum of 30
days training to be completed in an industrial organization by all students who are effectively
in their junior or senior year. Students should obtain approval of the Department before
commencing training. Following this training, students will be required to write a formal
report and give a short presentation before a committee regarding their training.
Prerequisite: ME200 / ECC305
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MTH 323 - Numerical Analysis (3 credits): Approximations and errors. Accuracy and
precision. Finite divided difference and numerical differentiation. Roots of equations,
bracketing methods and open methods, systems of nonlinear equations. Systems of linear
algebraic equations. Curve fitting, interpolation. Numerical integration. Ordinary differential
equations. Prerequisite: MTH 102
ECC 304 - Fluid Mechanics (4 credits): Introduction, Fundamental concepts, Fluid statics,
Basic equations in integral Form for a control volume, Introduction to differential analysis of
fluid motion, Incompressible inviscid flow, Dimensional analysis and similitude, Internal
incompressible viscous flow. Prerequisite: ECC 212
ECC 309 - Theory of Machines I (4 credits): Introduction to mechanisms: basic concepts,
mobility, basic types of mechanisms. Position, velocity and acceleration analysis of linkages.
Cam mechanisms. Gear trains. Static and dynamic force analysis of mechanisms.
Prerequisite: ECC 212
ECC 307 - Machine Design I (4 credits): Introduction to mechanical engineering design.
Load analysis, materials, deflection and stability. Stress analysis, stress concentrations.
Strength of machine elements, theories of failure under static and dynamic loadings. Threaded
fasteners, bearings riveted welded joints, springs. Lubrication and sliding bearings, rolling
element bearings. Kinematics of spur gears. Design of spur gears. Prerequisite: ECC 213
ECC 308 - Machine Design II (4 credits): Analysis and design of machine elements.
Helical, bevel and worm gears. Shafts and associated parts, keys, pins, splines, couplings,
clutches, brakers and fly wheels, belts, chains, torque converters. Design project involving a
mechanical component or device including all detail drawings, assembly drawings and cost
analysis. Prerequisite: ECC 307
ME 307 - Strength of Materials II (4 credits): Stress and strain, Mohr’s circle. Bending
with shear. The shear center. The shear center of thin walled sections. Elastic curve for
symmetrical cross-sections. Study of elastic curve by various methods. Effect of shear on the
elastic curve. Axial force with bending. Materials not resistant to tension. Bending with
torsion. Energy methods. Theorem of virtual work. Theorems of Betti and Castigliano.
Minimum principles. Elastic stability. Euler cases. Buckling beyond the elastic limit, method
of omega multiplier, approximate methods, Rayleigh ratio. Prerequisite: ECC 213
ECC 310 - Control Systems (3 credits): Introduction to automatic control. Mathematical
modelling of dynamic systems. Response analysis using Laplace transform method. Transfer
functions and block systems. Feedback control systems. Typical actuators and transducers.
Control law. Prerequisite: MTH 201
ECC 305 - Manufacturing Technology II (3 credits): Basic manufacturing processes,
nature and properties of materials, production of ferrous and nonferrous metals. Principles of
metal casting, types of molding. Design of models and cores. Melting furnaces. Powder
metallurgy. Welding, oxygen gas welding, torch cutting, electrical arc welding.
Prerequisite: ECC 209
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ECC 306 - Heat Transfer I (4 credits): Principles of heat transfer and their applications.
Heat conduction in stationary systems. Transient Heat Conduction. Heat transfer associated
with laminar flow and turbulence flow of fluids in forced and natural convection.
Prerequisite: ECC 207
ME 314 - Heat Transfer II (3 credits): Numerical methods in heat conduction.
Condensation and boiling. Heat transfer by radiation. Heat exchangers. Mass transfer.
Prerequisite: ECC 306
ME 400 - Graduation Project (4 credits): The design process and morphology. Problem
solving and decision making. Modelling and simulation. Use of computers in engineering
design and CAD. Project engineering, planning and management. Design optimization.
Economic decision making and cost evaluation. Aspects of quality. Failure analysis and
reliability. Human and ecological factors in design. Case studies. A term project is assigned.
Prerequisite: (4th year student)
ME 403 - Theory of Machines II (4 credits): Review and Concepts from Vibrations.
Response of Single-Degree-of-Freedom Systems to Initial Excitations. Response of Single-
Degree-of-Freedom Systems to Harmonic and Periodic Excitation. Response of Single-
Degree-of-Freedom Systems to Nonperiodic Excitations, Two-degree-of-Freedom Systems.
Multi-Degree-of-Freedom Systems. Vibration Control, Critical Speed of Shaft, Rotor
Balancing. Prerequisite: ECC 212 / MTH 201
ECC 424 - Experimental Analysis of Mechanical Engineering Systems (4 credits): The
need for experiments. Experimental procedure. Generalized measurement system. Report
writing. Error treatment. Uncertainty. Frequency Distribution. Expected value, standard
deviation. Presentation of experimental results. Plotting data. Curve fitting, linear regression.
Non-linear relationships. Dimensional analysis. Laboratory experiments.
Prerequisite: (4th year student)
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Technical Elective Courses
ME 401 - Hydraulic Machinery: Introduction, Pipes. Turbopumps, Cavitation. Dimensional
Analysis and Stimilitude for Turbomachinery, Use of Turbopumps in Piping Systems,
Turbines, Pelton Wheels, Wind Turbines. Prerequisite: ECC 304
ME 411 - Heating, Ventilating, Air Conditioning and Cooling Systems: Fundamentals of
local and central heating, heating elements, heat loss calculations, heating by hot water, pipe
layout design. Local and central cooling, cooling elements, heat gain calculations, cooling by
chilled water. Air conditioning, ventilation, heating and cooling by air, duct design. Design of
central heating and cooling systems. Prerequisite: - (ECC 306 recomended)
ME 415 - Wind Engineering: Introduction and theory of wind energy and Betz limit,
geographic and topographic distribution of wind velocity, area of application, types of wind
turbines, research criteria of wind velocity distribution, wind data analysis, Helman
coefficient, propellant profile data and usage, aerodynamics and characteristics of wind
turbine propellers, design and control of wind turbines, efficiency of horizontal axis wind
turbines, wind power, wind energy storage, general information on vertical axis turbines.
Production of electricity. Economical considerations. Prerequisite: ECC 304
ME 416 - Solar Engineering: Sun, solar constant, radiation, spectral distribution and
variation of extraterrestrial radiation, radiational properties of surfaces, solar angles,
reckoning of time, radiation on horizontal and tiled surfaces, isolation on tiled surfaces,
atmospheric attenuation of solar radiation, absorption of solar radiation, pyranometer, solar
cells, solar plates, solar radiation data, estimation of solar radiation and clear sky radiation,
beam and diffuse components pf radiation, energy storage. Prerequisite: ECC 306
ME 418 - Refrigeration Techniques:Application areas. Fundamentals of reversed heat
engine cycles. Vapor-compression and absorption refrigeration cycles. Refrigerants.
Absorption systems. Capacity control of refrigeration components. Cooling load calculations.
System components: compressors, evaporators, condensers, expansion devices, piping,
auxiliary and control devices. Cold storage rooms. Transportation of cooled materials.
Prerequisite: ECC 208
ECC 425 - Internal Combustion Engines: Fundamentals of spark-ignition and compression
ignition engines. Actual engine cycles. Combustion and detonation. Air capacity and super-
charging. Carburetion and fuel injection. Engine friction. Heat rejection and cooling.
Performance characteristics and testing. Prerequisite: ECC 208
ME 423 - Heat Exchanger Design: Parallel, cross and counter flow type heat exchanger
design calculations. Evaporation. Evaporator and condenser types: tube and shell, mixing
types, and compact heat exchanges. Thermal stress problems of heat exchanges. Optimization
of heat exchanges. Construction problems. Prerequisite: ECC 306
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ME 425 - Machine Tools and Tool Design: Mechanics of metal cutting. Metal cutting tools.
Cutting fluids. Machine tool selection. Cutting speed, feed and depth of cutting. Turning,
drilling, shaping, planning, milling and broaching. Abrasives, grinding wheels and grinding
operations, Finishing operations. Prerequisite: ECC 305
ME 426 - Introduction to Finite Element Method: Analysis of stress and strain.
Constitutive equations. Plane problems of elasticity. The finite element concept. One-and
two-dimensional finite element formulation techniques. Transformations, assembly and
solution techniques. Introduction to three dimensional finite elements. Project assignments of
one and two dimensional problems. Prerequisite: ME 307 / MTH 323
ME 429 - Computer Aided Design (CAD): Introduction and priciples of CAD, Stages in
CAE, Hardware Components, Fundamentals of CAD, Design Process, Application of
Computers for Design, Geometrical Transformations, (3D transformation, scaling, rotation),
Representation of 3D objects, 3D Solid Modeling, (Boolean operations), Representation
schemes. Parametric Design, brief description of FEA(finite element analysis), Merits and
Limits of CAD. Prerequisite: ECC 013
ME 431 - Energy Conversion Systems: Energy demand and available resources in the
world. Renewable sources: wind, wave, tide, geothermal, biogas and solar energy. Fossil
fuels, combustion and combustion equipment. Steam generators. Atomic structure, nuclear
reactions; decay, fusion and fission. Reactors. Environmental effects. Prerequisite: ECC 207
ME 433 - Mass Transfer: Fundamentals of mass transfer, principles of diffusion and
diffusivity, molecular and convective mass transfer, phaseequlibria, equilibrium processes,
absorbtion, membrane separation processes, leaching, distillation, drying andcrystallization,
extraction, evaporation. Prerequisite: ME 314
ME 441 - Fluid Mechanics II: Flow Measurements. External incompressible viscous flow.
Boundary layer theory. Potential flow theory. Turbomachinery, Introduction to compressible
flow. Prerequisite: ECC 304
ME 442 - Gas Dynamics: Introduction to Compressible flow. Flow Regimes, Integral Forms
of the Conservation quation for Inviscid Flows. One-Dimensional Compressible Flow. The
Speed of Sound and Mach Number. Categories of Wave Propagation in a Compressible Flow.
Normal Shock Waves. One-Dimensional Flow with Heat Addition. One-Dimensional Flow
with Friction. Oblique shock and expansion waves. Quasi-One-Dimensional Flow. Area-
Velocity Relation. Nozzles. Diffusors. Prerequisite: ECC 304
ME453 - Materials Engineering: Engineering materials and properties. Materials selection
and development. Thermal processing, specific examples. Some advanced materials. Design
with brittle materials. Materials selection charts. Prerequisite: ECC 211
ME454 - Heat Treatment: Phase transformations in solids. Modification of material
properties via the Processing – Structure – Property route. Types of heat treatment. Heat
treatment of steels. Tool steels. Heat trearment of cast irons. Heat treatment of non-ferrous
metals. Heat treatment of non-metalic materials. Materials damage at elevated temperatures.
Prerequisite: ECC 211
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ME461 - Hoisting and Conveying Machines: Introduction to Material Handling, forms of
transportable materials, basic elements of Hoisting, Block and Tackle Mechanisms, Lifting
Mechanisms, Hoist types, Overhead travelling Cranes, Gantry Cranes, Column Jib Cranes,
FEM standards, Conveyors (roller, gravity, screw and belt conveyors), conveyor components,
Drive power calculations. Prerequisite: ECC 212 / ECC 213
ME472 - Quality Control: The purpose of the course is to make an introduction and lay the
foundation of modern methods of statistical quality control and improvements that are used in
the manufacturing and service industries along with basic concepts of reliability. The students
will first be introduced to some of the philosophies of quality control experts and their impact
on quality. This course familiarizes students with quality control techniques, quality
assuarance issues and quality management methods. Finally basic concepts of reliability of
systems will be introduced. Prerequisite: -
ME481 - Biofuels: This is an elective course designed to acquaint the studentwith the current
state of science and technology for the generation of energy from biologicallyderived sources.
Topics covered include; sources of biomass feedstock, transesterification andbiodiesel fuel,
fermentation and ethanol fuel, anaerobic digestion and biogas, thermal chemicalenergy
transformation processes, and advanced biofuels, legislation on biofuels. Prerequisite: -
Restricted Non-Technical Courses
ECC426 - Economics for Engineers: Principles and economic analysis of engineering
decision making. Cost concept. Economic environment. Price and demand relations.
Competition. Make-versus-purchase studies. Principles and applications of money-time
relations. Depreciation. Many and banking. Price changes and inflation. Business and
company finance. Prerequisite: -
ECC 427 - Management for Engineers: Principles of management. Functions of managers.
Organisation and environment. Marketing management. Production management. Personnel
management. Managerial control. ACCOUNTING and financial reports. Budgeting and
overall control. Prerequisite: -